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authorSam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>2012-05-05 10:18:42 +0200
committerMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2012-05-05 21:19:33 +0200
commitd27579a273d62cdb9436b7f1e5f7e247e987389c (patch)
tree18a6a5b046a6a705aa196eb92b9feb1ee1780f2f /Documentation/kbuild
parent1f2bfbd00e466ff3489b2ca5cc75b1cccd14c123 (diff)
kbuild: document KBUILD_LDS, KBUILD_VMLINUX_{INIT,MAIN} and LDFLAGS_vmlinux
Newly exported variables - used by link-vmlinux.sh Signed-off-by: Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org> Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
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diff --git a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
index 68e32bb6bd8..6466704d47b 100644
--- a/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
+++ b/Documentation/kbuild/kbuild.txt
@@ -50,6 +50,10 @@ LDFLAGS_MODULE
--------------------------------------------------
Additional options used for $(LD) when linking modules.
+LDFLAGS_vmlinux
+--------------------------------------------------
+Additional options passed to final link of vmlinux.
+
KBUILD_VERBOSE
--------------------------------------------------
Set the kbuild verbosity. Can be assigned same values as "V=...".
@@ -214,3 +218,18 @@ KBUILD_BUILD_USER, KBUILD_BUILD_HOST
These two variables allow to override the user@host string displayed during
boot and in /proc/version. The default value is the output of the commands
whoami and host, respectively.
+
+KBUILD_LDS
+--------------------------------------------------
+The linker script with full path. Assigned by the top-level Makefile.
+
+KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT
+--------------------------------------------------
+All object files for the init (first) part of vmlinux.
+Files specified with KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT are linked first.
+
+KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN
+--------------------------------------------------
+All object files for the main part of vmlinux.
+KBUILD_VMLINUX_INIT and KBUILD_VMLINUX_MAIN together specify
+all the object files used to link vmlinux.